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施瓦辛格

Mandarin · pinyin Shī wǎ xīn gé

Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947–), Austrian-American bodybuilder, actor and politician, governor of California (2003–2011)

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施: shī · grant, bestow; give; act; name
瓦: wǎ · tile; earthenware pottery; girl
辛: xīn · bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem; Kangxi radical 160
格: gé · pattern, standard, form; style

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1–3–1–2 · Shi1 wa3 xin1 ge2

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a transliteration of the German or English surname Schwarzenegger

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